Jerome Conway writes: > William Taylor wrote: > > As in the song by the Greatful Dead: > > Don't Bogart that joint, my friend, pass it oo-ver to me-e-e-e. Ro-o-o- > > llll an-other one, just like that other one...you've been holding on > > to it, a little too long... > > Don't blame that one on the Dead. It was by Country Joe & The Fish.
Well, Country Joe & Co. did do a cover of the song, but the original which became famous in the movie Easy Rider was actually titled "Don't Bogart Me" and done by the short-lived band Fraternity of Man. See: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fraternity_of_Man http://www3.clearlight.com/~acsa/introjs.htm?/~acsa/songfile/DONTBOGA.HTM If anyone wants to listen to a bit of the original in a clip from Easy Rider, see: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rbY9ePebWB8 Regards, Alan Siegrist Orinda, CA, USA --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Persons posting messages to not_honyaku assume all responsibility for their messages. The list owner does not review messages prior to posting, and accepts no responsibility for the content of messages posted. -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
